Is There an Indication for Frozen Section Examination of the Ureteral Margins During Cystectomy for Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder?

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
3874474	The Journal of Urology	2006	5 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Routine frozen section examination of the ureters at radical cystectomy is only recommended for patients with carcinoma in situ of the bladder, provided the ureters are resected where they cross the common iliac arteries.

Keywords

CIS TCC FSE Frozen section examination Ureter Frozen sections Transitional cell Cystectomy Bladder Carcinoma in situ Transitional cell carcinoma Carcinoma

Related Topics

Health Sciences Medicine and Dentistry Nephrology

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Is There an Indication for Frozen Section Examination of the Ureteral Margins During Cystectomy for Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder?

Authors

Martin C. Schumacher, Michael Scholz, Erik S. Weise, Achim Fleischmann, George N. Thalmann, Urs E. Studer,